4 d. ago New rail service from London to Scottish city coming next spring including first

A new Lumo rail service is set to launch between London and Scotland from next spring with passengers hoping to benefit from cheaper fares and more convenient journeys.

Politics

4 d. ago Lumo signs £50m deal to refurbish six trains for its new Stirling–London rail service

Lumo signs £50m deal to refurbish six trains for its new Stirling–London rail service  ianVisits

Economics

4 d. ago Stick review – Owen Wilson is utterly charming in the Ted Lasso of golf

This solid comedy-drama features the ever-watchable Hollywood star as a washed-up pro given a shot at redemption when he mentors a teen prodigy. It’s pleasant, feelgood TVI’ve never met a golfer in real life. I’ve always assumed I’m the wrong demographic – perhaps in terms of age, or class or at least tax bracket – or perhaps my lack of athleticism is so aggressive that it has prevented me from becoming friends with anyone with even the mildest sporting proclivity for all my life. Instead, I have essentially taken Mark Twain’s word for it that golf is a good walk spoiled, and gone about my days.Now, however, I think golf may be the spoiler of a good new comedy drama. Stick, it’s called – a deadening name – and it stars Owen Wilson as washed-up golf pro Pryce Cahill. He had a televised meltdown during a tournament at the peak of his career (“He triple-bogeyed his entire life”) and is now reduced to selling golf kit, giving lessons to rich old ladies and hustling for cash in bars. He ...

Politics

5 d. ago New UK train route to link London with six major UK train stations in Scotland

Services will run between London Euston and Stirling from the middle of 2026 in the hope it will provide more competition for the likes of LNER and Avanti West Coast

Politics

5 d. ago Full steam ahead for new train service between London Euston and Stirling

Transport giant FirstGroup plans to run the trains between London Euston and the city of Stirling from mid-2026

Politics

5 d. ago New rail service linking Lockerbie with London and central Scotland to launch in 2026

FirstGroup will operate four return services a day on the new West Coast Main Line route under its Lumo brand.

Politics

5 d. ago First Group leases Class 222 trains for Stirling – London service ahead of 2026 start date

First Group leases Class 222 trains for Stirling – London service ahead of 2026 start date  RailAdvent

Politics

7 d. ago DAN HODGES: I know the real reason Keir Starmer will never set foot in a truly working

Finally. The Labour Party have discovered the British white working class do exist. Or, at least, Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has.

Politics

3 w. ago Construction underway on new commercial vehicle workshop and sales facility at Ravenscraig

Set for completion in early 2026, the purpose-built facility will support the sales, servicing, and parts supply of DAF Trucks, ensuring Motus Commercials can continue meeting growing customer demand.

Economics